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He will judgeיָדִיןamong the nations;בַּגּוֹיִםhe will fill themמָלֵאwith corpses;גְוִיּוֹתhe will shatterמָחַץthe headרֹאשׁoverעַלa wideרַבָּהland.אֶרֶץ
Psalms 110:6
Study it in the app“He will judge among the nations; he will fill them with corpses; he will shatter the head over a wide land.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Psalms 110:6, word by word
- He will judgeיָדִיןyadin
judge
To decide with authority who is in the right and to govern justly.
Where else “yadin” appears- among the nationsגּוֹיִםgoyim
Gentiles
The peoples other than Israel.
Where else “goyim” appears- he will fill themמָלֵאmale
fill
To take up all the space of something, or to give someone all it can hold.
Where else “male” appears- with corpsesגְוִיּוֹתgeviyot
corpse
The body of someone who has died, sometimes left unburied.
Where else “geviyot” appears- he will shatterמָחַץmachats
shatter, crush
Shatter: strike hard until it breaks or is crushed.
Where else “machats” appears- the headרֹאשׁrosh
head
The upper part of the body, where the face and hair are.
Where else “rosh” appears- a wideרַבָּהraba
great
Of great size or power; the one who stands out.
Where else “raba” appears- landאֶרֶץerets
land
A region or nation, above all Israel's.
Where else “erets” appears
Translation note
“The head”: the Hebrew can also be understood “the chief” who rules over a wide land.
The context
5Adonai is at your right hand; he will shatter kings in the day of his wrath.
6 · This verse (above)
7From the stream by the way he will drink; therefore he will lift up his head.